Committed employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Gi Alliance
Independence, MO
10.2019 - Current
Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practice standards were met within the unit setting.
Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
Assisted physicians with intraoperative procedures including specimen collection and tissue manipulation.
Managed instrumentation during surgical cases, ensuring proper functioning of equipment at all times.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Centerpoint Medical Center Indepencence MO
Independence, MO
01.2017 - 11.2020
Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
Maintained accurate records of patient care services rendered utilizing the electronic medical record system.
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
Patient Care Technician
North Kansas City Hospital
North Kansas City, MO
07.2014 - 01.2017
Independence
Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.